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Another Youth Killing—What Does It Take to Prevent Violence and Transform Violent Youth?

Episode Segments

Transforming Youth

Omar & Pastor Arson introduce themselves, explain what they do and how their paths in life led them there. They talk about what it takes to transform a predator into an ambassador, and how they are able to influence at-risk youth to a more positive path.

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The Impact of Culture

Omar & Pastor Arson discuss techniques they use to deal the toxic cultural influences youths are exposed to on a daily basis. They also talk about the film “The Blind Side,” and the positive influence it has had.

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Maintaining the Transformation

What are young people are yearning for? Omar & Pastor Arson share their opinions. They also explain how they are able to sustain the transformation of former gang members, and why they both plan on staying on this path for a long, long time.

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